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F-35B On Display In The UK For The First Time

The UK's newest fighter jet has been on display at the 2016 Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford.
 
It's the first time the F-35B has been displayed outside the United States.
 
The fifth generation fighter jet, also known as the Joint Strike Fighter, will come into service in 2018, in time to launch off the decks of the new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.
 
 

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